What is Act Analytics API?

Introduction

News is a powerful source of ESG information. We use real-time, natural language processing to identify companies in news stories, identify sub-narratives, and analyze grammar, topics, and sentiment.

ESG Category Guide

Environmental ⬣ Social ⬣ Governance ⬣
  • Pollution Emissions, climate change, waste and hazardous waste, energy efficiency, renewable energy.
  • Nature Natural resources, natural disasters, environment, ecosystem conservation, animals.
  • Water Human access to clean water, water pollution, issues about water and bodies of water, wetlands.
  • Labor Fair labor, opportunities, strikes, unions, workplace health and safety, slavery, child labor.
  • Diversity Gender equality, LGBTQ, sex crimes, discrimination, racism, minorities, poverty, social services, charity.
  • Human rights Fundamental legal and civil rights, censorship and freedom of speech, genocide, human trafficking, political and civil demonstrations.
  • Health Public health, food regulations, addiction and mental health, access to medicine, treatment of disease.
  • Legal Corporate crimes, litigation, regulations, antitrust, insider trading, corruption and bribery.
  • Business Shareholders, earnings, restructuring, dividends and stock events, mergers and acquisitions, corporate meetings and report.

Score Guide

A score of fifty is neutral. Any score below fifty is negative, zero being the most negative. Any score above fifty is positive, one hundred being the most positive.

0
Most negative
12.5
25
37.5
50
Neutral
62.5
75
87.5
100
Most positive
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